Jane Ellen Smith

Jane Ellen Smith, PhD, is Professor of Psychology at the University of New Mexico (UNM). She was the first woman to be tenured in the Psychology Department, to become Director of Clinical Training, and to become Chair of the Department, a role she filled for 12 years. Specializing in both alcohol treatment and eating disorders, Dr. Smith has published over 120 scientific articles and chapters and eight books, and was lead author of the first CRAFT manual in 2004. She is a recipient of the Presidential Teaching Fellowship, UNM's highest teaching award, as well as the UNM Alumni Association's Erna S. Fergusson Award for exceptional accomplishments and/or distinguished service to the university.